Technology Grants for Nonprofits

Technology Grants for Nonprofits provide funding for organizations and programs in this focus area. Sources include federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations. Use the listings below to find current opportunities, eligibility requirements, and deadlines — and apply directly to the funder when you find a fit.

356 grants
Federal/ Foundation
Updated daily
US $250,000 - US $500,000
INTERNET SOCIETY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Resiliency Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Internet Society Foundation Amount: US $250,000 - US $500,000 Last Updated: July 08, 2025 Summary The Internet Society Foundation's Resiliency Grant…

Hopelab Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

Responsible Technology Youth Power Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Hopelab Foundation Amount: US $25,000 - US $100,000 Last Updated: August 31, 2025 Summary The Responsible Technology Youth Power…

Up to $1,000,000 per investment
REV1 VENTURES · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation

Rev1 Fund I Overview: Rev1 Fund I is a $22 million seed stage fund launched to support high-growth startups in the Columbus region. Status: Announced August 30, 2016 Geographic Scope: Central Ohio /…

REV1 VENTURES · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation

Rev1 NCH Fund I (Life Sciences Fund) Overview: A $5.5 million fund created through partnership between Rev1 Ventures and Nationwide Children's Hospital to support healthcare innovation and…

WIRELESS RESEARCH CENTER OF NORTH CAROLINA · Rolling / Open Foundation

RIoT Accelerator Program (RAP) Organization: Wireless Research Center (WRC) Focus: Internet of Things (IoT) startups Description: A high-touch 12-week accelerator program designed specifically for…

WIRELESS RESEARCH CENTER OF NORTH CAROLINA · Rolling / Open Foundation

RIoT Scholarship Fund Organization: Wireless Research Center (WRC) Focus: Supporting entrepreneurship and innovation in wireless communications and IoT Description: A scholarship fund established in…

CENTER ON RURAL INNOVATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Rural Innovation Network Status: Active community of practice Overview: The Rural Innovation Network is a growing consortium of small towns engaged in building digital economy ecosystems. It…

Rural Technology Fund · Rolling / Open Foundation

Rural Technology Education Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Rural Technology Fund Amount: US $500 - US $2,500 Last Updated: March 02, 2026 Summary The Rural Technology Education Grants support…

U.S. National Science Foundation · April 28, 2026 Federal

Safety, Security, and Privacy of Open-Source Ecosystems Vulnerabilities in an open-source product and/or its continuous development, integration and deployment infrastructure can potentially be…

Varies by award; program funded at $7 million (as of 2021)
TENNESSEE TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CORP · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

SBIR/STTR Matching Fund Overview: A strategic initiative developed and administered by LaunchTN to advance the commercialization of technology innovation and job creation across Tennessee. The…

Massachusetts Technology Education Engineering Collaborative · Rolling / Open Foundation

SCALE Capital: Massachusetts Lab-to-Fab Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Massachusetts Technology Education Engineering Collaborative Amount: US $10,000,000 Last Updated: May 03, 2025 Summary The…

US $1,000 - US $30,000
SHAVLIK FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST · Rolling / Open Foundation

Shavlik Family Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Shavlik Family Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $30,000 Last Updated: January 01, 2026 Summary The Shavlik Family Foundation Grant focuses on…

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of technology grants for nonprofits are available?
Technology Grants for Nonprofits come from a mix of sources. Federal grants typically have the largest awards but more competition. State programs often pass through federal funding with state-specific priorities. Foundation grants tend to be smaller but more flexible, with funders looking for organizations whose mission aligns with their giving priorities.
Who is eligible for technology grants for nonprofits?
Eligibility varies by funder. Most grants require 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, though some are open to schools, government agencies, businesses, or individuals. Each listing on this page links to the source application where you can find specific eligibility criteria, required documents, and how to apply.
How do I apply for technology grants for nonprofits?
Start by reviewing the listings below for grants that match your organization's mission and stage. Click through to each grant's source page for full application details. Most funders require an organizational profile, project narrative, budget, and supporting documents. Apply early — competitive grants often close before their deadline.

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